| Liew Ah Kim | |
|---|---|
| 廖金华 | |
| Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Seputeh | |
| In office 3 August 1986 – 29 November 1999 | |
| Preceded by | constituency established |
| Succeeded by | Teresa Kok Suh Sim (BA–DAP) |
| Majority | 20,993 (1986) 23,008 (1990) 5,615 (1995) |
| Personal details | |
| Citizenship | Malaysian |
| Political party | Democratic Action Party (DAP) (1966–1998; since 2002) Malaysian Democratic Party (MDP) (1998–2002) |
| Occupation | Politician |
Liew Ah Kim is a Malaysian politician. He was the Member of Parliament for Seputeh from 1986 to 1999 under Democratic Action Party and the Member of Selangor State Legislative Assembly for Kajang from 1978 to 1982.
Politics
He was the Member of Parliament for Seputeh before quitting from DAP in 1998 and established Malaysian Democratic Party together with Wee Choo Keong and was the Deputy Chairman for the party. He tried to defend his seat under the ticket of the new party in 1999 Malaysian general election, but he failed and lost to Teresa Kok. In 2002, he rejoined DAP and contested for the Kampar parliamentary seat but lost to the BN candidate. He had also contested in the 2022 Central Executive Committee Election but was not chosen as a member.
Election results
| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | N17 Kajang | Liew Ah Kim (DAP) | 6,841 | 56.95% | Kan Tong Fong (MCA) | 4,313 | 35.91% | 12,374 | 2,528 | 78.78% | ||
| Kampo Radjo Baginda Kayo (PSRM) | 550 | 4.58% | ||||||||||
| Aman Khan (PEKEMAS) | 308 | 2.56% | ||||||||||
| Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | P058 Batu Gajah | Liew Ah Kim (DAP) | 15,686 | 45.02% | Ban Hon Keong (MCA) | 19,156 | 54.98% | 36,010 | 3,470 | 75.47% | ||
| 1986 | P101 Seputeh | Liew Ah Kim (DAP) | 36,782 | 69.47% | David Chua Kok Tee (MCA) | 15,789 | 29.82% | 52,950 | 20,993 | 70.46% | ||
| 1990 | Liew Ah Kim (DAP) | 39,445 | 69.96% | Fu Ah Kiow (MCA) | 16,437 | 29.15% | 56,382 | 23,008 | 69.06% | |||
| 1995 | P110 Seputeh | Liew Ah Kim (DAP) | 26,518 | 55.27% | Ooi Saw Choo (MCA) | 20,903 | 43.57% | 47,975 | 5,615 | 70.73% | ||
| Liew Choon Teck (IND) | 203 | 0.42% | ||||||||||
| 1999 | Liew Ah Kim (MDP) | 457 | 0.86% | Teresa Kok Suh Sim (DAP) | 28,657 | 54.07% | 52,995 | 5,200 | 73.58% | |||
| Sua Chong Keh (MCA) | 23,457 | 44.26% | ||||||||||
| M. Thurai (IND) | 134 | 0.25% | ||||||||||
| 2004 | P070 Kampar | Liew Ah Kim (DAP) | 13,639 | 37.09% | Hew See Tong (MCA) | 23,129 | 62.91% | 38,413 | 9,490 | 63.10% | ||
See also
- Malaysian Democratic Party
- Wee Choo Keong
- Seputeh (federal constituency)
- Kajang (state constituency)
References
- "Party veteran criticises DAP over strained ties with PKR, working with 'crocs'". malaysia.news.yahoo.com. Retrieved 2022-04-12.
- Hui, Wong Kai (2021-01-20). "Octogenarian says his comeback is to push for democratic reform in DAP". Malaysiakini. Retrieved 2022-04-12.
- "Keputusan Pilihan Raya Umum Parlimen/Dewan Undangan Negeri". Election Commission of Malaysia. Retrieved 3 April 2011. Percentage figures based on total turnout.
- "KEPUTUSAN PILIHAN RAYA UMUM KE-12". semak.spr.gov.my. Retrieved 2022-04-12.